Horse race
The Arrowfield Stud Plate is a New Zealand Thoroughbred horse race run at Hastings Racecourse in Hawke's Bay. The race is registered as the Horlicks Plate and has been previously known as:
- the Windsor Park Plate. In 2022 the race sponsor and naming rights changed from the Windsor Park Stud to the Arrowfield Stud.[1]
- the Stoney Bridge Stakes from 2004 to 2008.[2]
- the Glenmorgan Generous Stakes, in 2003, when it was raced at Otaki.
- the Glenmorgan Hawkes Bay Challenge Stakes.
It is run over a distance of 1600m in late September or early October. It was a Group 3 race until 2001 and Group 2 until 2004.
It is the second of the Hawkes Bay Triple Crown of Group 1 weight-for-age races. The others are:
Other major races run during the carnival are:
- the Gold Trail Stakes for three-year-old fillies at Group 3 level. This race marks the beginning of the New Zealand Filly of the Year series.
- the Hawke's Bay Guineas.
In the COVID 19 affected 2020/21 season the Windsor Park Plate was raced on 3 October 2020. The same meeting held the Hawke's Bay Guineas whereas the Hawke's Bay Breeders Gold Trail Stakes was held a fortnight earlier on September 19 along with the Tarzino Trophy.
In 2022 the scheduled meeting at Hastings was cancelled and the race was moved to the following week and raced at Matamata.[3][4]
Recent results
See also
A table listing winners of all 3 of the Hawkes Bay Triple Crown is included in Thoroughbred racing in New Zealand, along with tables showing the recent winners of other major New Zealand races.
References
- ^ "Four-day wet forecast for Hawke's Bay rugby, racing, holidays".
- ^ "Daffodil springs ahead". 19 September 2009.
- ^ "Message to Industry: Group feature races from Hastings now to be run at Matamata".
- ^ "Majority agreement with rescheduling of feature Hawke's Bay races | Breednet". www.breednet.com.au.
- ^ "Race 7 ARROWFIELD STUD PLATE at HAWKE'S BAY RI on 30 SEP 2023 | LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Race 9 ARROWFIELD STUD PLATE at MATAMATA RC on 8 OCT 2022 | LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Race 8 WINDSOR PARK PLATE at HAWke's BAY RI on 2 OCT 2021 | LOVERACING.NZ".
- ^ "Race 9 WINDSOR PARK PLATE at HAWke's BAY RI on 3 OCT 2020 | LOVERACING.NZ".
- ^ "Race 8 WINDSOR PARK PLATE at HAWke's BAY RI on 21 SEP 2019 | LOVERACING.NZ".
- ^ "Race 8 WINDSOR PARK PLATE at HAWke's BAY RI on 22 SEP 2018 | LOVERACING.NZ".
- ^ "Race 9 WINDSOR PARK PLATE at HAWke's BAY RI on 23 SEP 2017 | LOVERACING.NZ".
- ^ "Race 8 WINDSOR PARK PLATE at HAWke's BAY RI on 17 SEP 2016 | LOVERACING.NZ".
- ^ "Race 8 WINDSOR PARK PLATE at WELLINGTON RC on 24 OCT 2015 | LOVERACING.NZ".
- ^ "Race 8 WINDSOR PARK PLATE at HAWKE'S BAY RI on 20 SEP 2014 | LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Race 8 WINDSOR PARK PLATE at HAWKE'S BAY RI on 21 SEP 2013 | LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Race 8 WINDSOR PARK PLATE at HAWKE'S BAY RI on 22 SEP 2012 | LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Race 9 WINDSOR PARK PLATE at HAWKE'S BAY RI on 17 SEP 2011 | LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Race 8 WINDSOR PARK PLATE at HAWKE'S BAY RI on 18 SEP 2010 | LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Race 9 WINDSOR PARK PLATE at HAWKE'S BAY RI on 19 SEP 2009 | LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Race 8 STONEY BRIDGE STAKES at HAWKE'S BAY RI on 20 SEP 2008 | LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Race 8 STONEY BRIDGE STAKES at HAWKE'S BAY RI on 22 SEP 2007 | LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Race 8 STONEY BRIDGE STAKES at HAWKE'S BAY RI on 23 SEP 2006 | LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Miss Potential (AUS) 1998 / Breeding / LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Starcraft (NZ) 2000 / Breeding / LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Irish Rover Thoroughbred Horse Profile - Next Race, Form, Stats, News, Breeding".
- ^ "Hello Dolly (NZ) 1995 / Breeding / LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Racing: Grumpy Dolly chews up rivals".
- ^ "Racing: Hello Dolly repays faith in her family".
- ^ "Veteran sends the right Message". October 2010.
